52 REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE 
April 6. Of F. C. Biddle, Chadd’s Ford, Pa., two trees each of 
Brandywine cherry and Triumph gooseberry. 
April 6. Of Robert Manning, Boston, Mass., report of Massa- 
chusetts Horticultural Society, part 1, 1887. 
April 6. Of J. M. Thorburn & Co., one tuber of Rural New 
Yorker No. 2 potato. 
April 9. Of Geo. J. Kellogg, Janesville, Wis., cions of the fol- 
lowing varieties of apples: Wolf River, McMahan White, Yellow 
Transparent, Northwestern Greening. 
April 9. Of R. 8. Cole, Harman’s, Anne Arundel county, Md., 
plants of Hoffman’s seedling strawberry. 
April 9. Green’s Nursery Company, Rochester, N. Y., twelve 
plants of Jessie strawberry. 
April9. Of EF. P. Venable, Ph. D., Chapel Hill, N. C., journal 
of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Boats for 1883 to 1887 inclusive. 
April 10. Of J. M. Ogle, Puyallup, Washington Territory, two 
plants each of Puyallup Mammoth gooseberry, Crystal gooseberry, 
Evergreen blackberry, Red huckleberry, Red Flowering currant. 
April ll. Of J. F. LeClare, Brighton, N. Y., two plants of 
Moore’s Diamond grape. 
April 11. Of J. R. Hawkins, Mountainville, N. Y., six potted 
plants of Banquet strawberry. 
April 11. Of Hemmingway’s London Purple Company, 90 Water 
street, New York, N. Y., one keg (seventy-six pounds) London 
purple. 
April 12. Of Peter M. Gideon, Excelsior, Minn., cions of the 
following varieties of apples : Russian No. 7, No. 30, Nos. 1, 2and 
3 Sweet, Gideon Sweet, Gr&icie, Late Duchess, Blood Red. 
April 12. Of Stayman & Black, Leavenworth, Kan., plants of © 
Jewell, Ideal, Standard, Daisy, Nos. 15, 18, 19, 26, 42 and 44 
erape-vines. 
April 18. Of A. J. Caywood & Son, Marlboro, N. Y., one plant 
of Little Blue grape. : 
April 16. Of A. G. Tillinghast, Padilla, Wash. Ter., three pack- 
ages of cauliflower seed. 
April 17. Of A. J. Caywood & Son, Marlboro, N. Y., one plant 
each of Duchess, Poughkeepsie, Meterny, Mabel, Nectar, No. 1, 
No. 16 Red,;No. 50 Ulster; two plants each of White Seedling cur- 
rant, Crystal White raspberry, Minnewaska blackberry ; aa0 clons 
of Comet pear. 
